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1875 Proof Twenty Cent Pattern - J-1395

Strike Type
1875 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1875
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879)
Designer
William Barber
Composition
Nickel
Edge
Plain

Auction Record

Price realized
$12,925
Sold
Grade
PR65
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1875 Proof Twenty Cent Pattern - J-1395 is a proof twenty-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series. Its obverse is William Barber's Sailor Head, a Liberty head he also used on the half eagle and eagle patterns of 1875, the trade dollar patterns of 1876 and the dime, quarter, half dollar and dollar patterns of 1877. At least four are known in nickel. It is struck in nickel with a plain edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1538, Adams-Woodin 1438 and Taxay EP971. Cataloged as PCGS #61702.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1395; Pollock-1538; Adams-Woodin 1438; Taxay EP971

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